Alfred Werner
Alfred Werner
Alfred Wernerwas a Swiss chemist who was a student at ETH Zurich and a professor at the University of Zurich. He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1913 for proposing the octahedral configuration of transition metal complexes. Werner developed the basis for modern coordination chemistry. He was the first inorganic chemist to win the Nobel prize, and the only one prior to 1973...
NationalitySwiss
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth12 December 1866
CountrySwitzerland